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MPEC 2002-K70 : 2002 KL6

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M.P.E.C. 2002-K70                                Issued 2002 May 29, 17:14 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2002 KL6

Observations:
     K02K06L* C2002 05 27.42220 20 02 33.74 -11 27 50.8          17.4        608
     K02K06L  C2002 05 27.43246 20 02 37.05 -11 27 30.1          17.2        608
     K02K06L  C2002 05 27.44291 20 02 40.47 -11 27 09.4          17.4        608
     K02K06L  C2002 05 28.44073 20 08 14.08 -10 52 42.4          17.0        644
     K02K06L  C2002 05 28.45144 20 08 17.60 -10 52 19.8          16.5        644
     K02K06L  C2002 05 28.45885 20 08 19.76 -10 52 03.8          17.7 V      333
     K02K06L  C2002 05 28.46034 20 08 20.38 -10 52 00.8          17.5 V      333
     K02K06L  C2002 05 28.46176 20 08 20.82 -10 51 58.4          17.3 V      333
     K02K06L  C2002 05 28.46216 20 08 21.11 -10 51 57.1          16.3        644
     K02K06L  C2002 05 28.46322 20 08 21.28 -10 51 55.7          17.5 V      333
     K02K06L  C2002 05 28.46468 20 08 21.70 -10 51 51.4          17.8 V      333
     K02K06L  C2002 05 29.34872 20 13 25.60 -10 20 03.5          15.9 R      448
     K02K06L  C2002 05 29.35109 20 13 26.42 -10 19 58.1          15.6 R      448
     K02K06L  C2002 05 29.35326 20 13 27.15 -10 19 53.6          15.8 R      448
     K02K06L SC2002 05 29.39177 20 13 40.49 -10 18 29.1                      670
     K02K06L  C2002 05 29.45164 20 14 00.68 -10 16 17.0                      670

Observer details:
333 Desert Eagle Observatory.  Observer W. K. Y. Yeung.  0.45-m reflector
    + CCD.
448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. Stevens.  0.30-m f/6.3
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
    P. Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks.  1.2-m reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
    M. Hicks, R. Thicksten.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
670 Camarillo.  Observer J. E. Rogers.  0.30-m f/6.7 Helin Telescope + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2002 KL6
Epoch 2002 May 26.0 TT = JDT 2452420.5                  MPC
M 349.22048              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.20943421     Peri.   94.29483     +0.65466377     +0.75503428
a   2.8082621      Node   216.68414     -0.71556872     +0.60338916
e   0.6283252      Incl.    3.51115     -0.24367346     +0.25660232
P   4.71           H   17.0           G   0.15
From 16 observations 2002 May 27-29.

Ephemeris:
2002 KL6                 a,e,i = 2.81, 0.63, 4                   q = 1.0438
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 05 26    19 54.81   -12 14.5    0.336    1.240   125.8    41.5    16.7
2002 06 05    20 54.50   -05 45.4    0.281    1.177   119.1    48.9    16.4
2002 06 15    22 04.80   +02 37.4    0.253    1.124   109.0    58.8    16.4
2002 06 25    23 17.95   +10 57.1    0.253    1.082    98.3    68.4    16.6
2002 07 05    00 24.07   +17 12.6    0.275    1.055    90.3    74.5    16.9
2002 07 15    01 18.15   +21 04.2    0.310    1.044    86.4    76.3    17.2
2002 07 25    02 00.61   +23 12.1    0.350    1.050    85.8    74.8    17.4
2002 08 04    02 33.55   +24 16.1    0.389    1.072    87.8    71.0    17.6
2002 08 14    02 58.48   +24 39.1    0.424    1.110    91.7    65.8    17.7
2002 08 24    03 16.25   +24 32.8    0.453    1.160    97.4    59.8    17.7
2002 09 03    03 27.15   +24 03.2    0.476    1.221   104.8    53.0    17.8
2002 09 13    03 31.07   +23 11.7    0.496    1.289   113.8    45.6    17.8
2002 09 23    03 28.23   +21 58.5    0.515    1.363   124.5    37.3    17.7
2002 10 03    03 19.39   +20 24.4    0.538    1.441   136.8    28.4    17.7
2002 10 13    03 06.18   +18 33.5    0.573    1.521   150.1    19.1    17.7
2002 10 23    02 51.19   +16 36.4    0.623    1.603   164.1     9.8    17.6
2002 11 02    02 37.04   +14 47.1    0.694    1.686   177.8     1.3    17.5
2002 11 12    02 25.73   +13 17.9    0.787    1.769   169.0     6.1    18.2
2002 11 22    02 18.27   +12 15.6    0.902    1.852   156.9    12.1    18.8
2002 12 02    02 14.73   +11 40.8    1.037    1.933   145.8    16.7    19.4
2002 12 12    02 14.75   +11 30.2    1.190    2.014   135.6    20.0    19.9
2002 12 22    02 17.81   +11 39.5    1.357    2.094   126.2    22.3    20.3
2003 01 01    02 23.32   +12 03.7    1.537    2.172   117.4    23.7    20.7
2003 01 11    02 30.81   +12 39.0    1.727    2.249   109.1    24.4    21.1
2003 01 21    02 39.90   +13 21.7    1.923    2.325   101.3    24.5    21.4
2003 01 31    02 50.24   +14 09.0    2.124    2.399    93.7    24.2    21.7
2003 02 10    03 01.60   +14 58.7    2.328    2.472    86.5    23.5    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-K70

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